Huish Episcopi, Somerset Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Huish Episcopi, Somerset.
Somerset · England · settlement
Planning applications in Huish Episcopi are administered by Bath And North East Somerset Council. View the full Bath And North East Somerset Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Huish Episcopi
Huish Episcopi is a village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, just southwest of Somerton and adjacent to Langport. With a population of 2,644, the parish encompasses several hamlets, including Bowdens, Combe, Pibsbury, and Wearne, making it a vibrant area for potential planning applications and community development.
Population: 2,644 (2021)
District: South Somerset
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £410,212 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency: Glastonbury and Somerton
- LSOA: South Somerset 003A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Huish Episcopi.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Huish Episcopi.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Huish Episcopi based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
117 planning applications found near Huish Episcopi.
- - Highfield Farm Windmill Lane Pibsbury Langport Somerset TA10 9EP
Proposed extension of residential curtilage and change of use of existing holiday let to a dual use residential annexe and holiday let
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - Land North Of Snowdrop Cottage Union Drove Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset
Proposed self-build dwelling and detached garage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-12-15
View full details - - Land Adjoining Highfield Farm Windmill Lane Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset TA10 9EP
Reserved Matters Application for appearance, landscaping and scale for the erection of three dwellings, pursuant to Outline Planning Permission 21/03754/OUT for residential development of three dwelli
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-11-26
View full details - - Victoria Cottage Wagg Drove Langport Somerset TA10 9ER
Demolition of existing conservatory and rear extension. Erection of two storey and single storey rear extensions. Demolition of existing garage and erection of replacement garage.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2025-03-05
View full details - - The Gardens Pounsell Lane Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset TA10 9QU
Installation of an air-source heat pump
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-09-25
View full details - - Land Adjoining Snowdrop Cottage Wagg Drove Langport Somerset TA10 9ER
Reserved Matters application for the approval of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale following outline approval 22/00120/OUT for erection of a self build detached dwelling
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-05-07
View full details - - Southfields Windmill Lane Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset TA10 9EW
S73 Application for the Removal of Condition 02 (agricultural occupancy condition) relating to planning application 740949
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-03-14
View full details - - 5 Portland Road Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset TA10 9QX
Proposed rear extension (i) the projection of the rear extension beyond the rear wall is 5.4m (ii) the maximum height of the extension is 3.8m (iii) the height at the eaves of the extension is 2.4m
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2024-01-17
View full details - - Land North Of Ducks View Ducks Hill Huish Episcopi Langport TA10 9FL
Proposed development of nine dwellings with associated parking, services and domestic curtilage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2023-12-01
View full details - - Thornside Wagg Drove Langport Somerset TA10 9ER
Retrospective consent for the change of use of formerly agricultural and residential land and a formerly redundant agricultural building at Thornside, to a flexible commercial use (encompassing uses f
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2023-06-19
View full details - - Southfields Windmill Lane Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset TA10 9EW
Application for a Lawful Certificate for Existing Use: Occupation of dwelling without compliance with Condition 2 of planning permission ref. 740949 dated 20th January 1975 (agricultural occupancy con
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2023-06-08
View full details - - Wagg Orchard Wagg Drove Langport Somerset TA10 9ER
Erection of outbuilding for incidental use and for Sui generis use as a florists studio
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2023-03-07
View full details - - 17 Portland Road Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset TA10 9QX
Garage conversion into habitable living space. Demolish existing conservatory and replace with single storey side extension. Front extension with porch and pitched roof.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2022-10-12
View full details - - Snowdrop Cottage Wagg Drove Langport Somerset TA10 9ER
Outline application for a self build detached dwelling with some matters reserved except for access
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2022-01-18
View full details - - Land Adjoining Highfield Farm Windmill Lane Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset TA10 9EP
Outline application for residential development of three dwellings and a garage building for Highfield Farmhouse, all matters reserved save for access and layout.
Status: Conditions | Type: Outline | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2021-12-16
View full details - - Land At Old Nursery Farm Land OS 7640 8445 Pibsbury Langport Somerset TA10 9EJ
Erection of 3 detached residential dwellings.
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2021-10-20
View full details - - Willowbrook Pounsell Lane Huish Episcopi Langport Somerset TA10 9QT
Discharge of condition No.04 (brick sample) of planning application 20/02257/HOU
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2021-07-01
View full details - - Knapp House Knapps Lane Huish Episcopi Langport TA10 9QY
Certificate of Lawfulness application for the proposed stationing of a mobile home within residential garden to provide ancillary accommodation.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2021-04-15
View full details - - Land Os 3669 Wagg Drove Langport Somerset TA10 9ER
Discharge of conditions No.04 (surface water drainage), No.05 (electric charging point), No.06 (lighting for bats) and No.10 (biodiversity) of planning application 18/03657/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2020-10-08
View full details - - Land Os 4562 Ducks Hill Langport TA10 9EN
Discharge of conditions No.10 (landscaping scheme) and No.11 (management scheme) of planning application 17/04828/FUL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: South Somerset | Date: 2020-09-22
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A brief summary of Huish Episcopi in Somerset
Huish Episcopi is a village and civil parish located in Somerset, England, just southwest of Somerton and adjacent to Langport. With a population of 2,644, the parish encompasses several hamlets, including Bowdens, Combe, Pibsbury, and Wearne, making it a vibrant area for potential planning applications and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,644 (2021 estimate). It sits within the South Somerset district.
Property prices in Huish Episcopi show an average sale price of £410,212, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Huish Episcopi a particularly low-crime area.
Huish Episcopi has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Langport and Huish Episcopi, Muchelney. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Huish Episcopi includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Langport Railway Cutting SSSI, Wet Moor SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Somerset Levels & Moors; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Somerset Levels & Moors. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Huish Episcopi
In the last 24 months, 14 planning applications were submitted near Huish Episcopi. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Huish Episcopi may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Huish Episcopi were full planning applications (8), tree works (2), amendments (2). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
9 planning appeals were lodged, of which 3 were allowed and 6 were dismissed (33% success rate).
Nearby Towns
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